Product Name

  • Name

    Costus oil

  • EINECS 290-278-1
  • CAS No. 8023-88-9
  • Density 1.002 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
  • Solubility Soluble in ethanol, most of the non-volatile oil and mineral oil
  • Melting Point
  • Formula
  • Boiling Point
  • Molecular Weight 0
  • Flash Point 120 °F
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance Light yellow to brown viscous volatile oil
  • Safety 23-24/25
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 8023-88-9 (Costus oil)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms Changala;Costus absolute;Chob-i-qut;Costus root;Kashmirja;Kastam;Seppudy;Pachak;Spiral flag oil;Upalet;
  • PSA 0.00000
  • LogP 0.00000

Costus oil Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Costus oil Specification

The Costus oil with CAS registry number of 8023-88-9 is also known as Costus root oil. The systematic name is Oils, costus. It belongs to product categories of Alphabetical Listings; C-DFlavors and Fragrances; Essential Oils; Flavors and Fragrances. Its EINECS registry number is 290-278-1. This chemical is a light yellow to brown viscous volatile oil that soluble in ethanol, most of the non-volatile oil and mineral oil. It should be sealed in cool place without light. During using it, do not breathe gas/fumes/vapour/spray and avoid contact with skin and eyes. What's more, it can be used for production of cosmetics, detergents, perfume category, pesticides, medical health care products and so on.

Preparation of Costus oil: it is extracted from dry root of coriandrum sativum. After crushed, the dry root is steam distilled or solvent extracted, then the resinous extract is vacuum distilled to obtain product. The yield is about 1-2.8 %.

The toxicity data is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rabbit LD50 skin > 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg)   Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 867, 1974.
rat LD50 oral 3400mg/kg (3400mg/kg)   Food and Cosmetics Toxicology. Vol. 12, Pg. 867, 1974.

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